Augusta Business Daily

04/17/2025

Here's a list so far of our AMAZING vendors for THIS Tuesdays' Career & College Expo. I still have a FEW booths available. Message me if interested or email [email protected] or text/call 706.589.6727.
If you cannot exhibit---ATTEND---unique opportunities to better yourself or your friends and family. Please share with them.
9:30-12:30 Snelling Center TUESDAY April 22nd(wash rd/furys ferry)
Aurubis Richmond

Georgia Power

Augusta University

Spherion Staffing

Augusta Iron & Steel

Troy University

USC—Darla Moore School of Business

Hull College of Business

Hull Barrett Law Firm

Azalea Outdoors

Christ Community Health

Aiken Tri-Development Center

Classy 1230 AM radio

Human Technologies (HTI)

04/10/2025

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True crime fans and authors create a docuseries exploring America's fascination with the genre to stream and be aired locally.

01/29/2025

Find out the latest on the location for Books-A -Million in Aiken.

After several weeks of buzz regarding a potential new location for Aiken’s Books-A-Million (BAM), ABD has confirmed that space is being renovated for the bookstore at 243 Fabian Drive in Hitchcock Plaza. United Properties Corporation (UPC) based in East Meadow, New York owns shopping centers acros...

01/11/2025

Looking for a good hangout weekends this new year? Now you have another option. check out today's story for more.

It’s a New Year and there's a new entertainment venue inside the White’s Building on 936 Broad Street in downtown Augusta. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights are filled in January with different bands offering smooth R&B, Rock and Roll classics, and other easy listening options. Owner, Marty ...

01/10/2025

Today we debut our collaboration with Managed Nerds. They bring enterprise-grade cyber protection and quality IT services accessible to all businesses, no matter the size. Owner, Sharon Martin will bring you some helpful Tech Tips on how to manage your technology.

As frigid temperatures take hold in the CSRA, it may seem odd to be discussing keeping your laptop cool. But Sharon Martin says, “Cool it or fry it.” Learn more in today’s blog that may save your small business some big bucks. Click here.

01/09/2025

The wealth experts at Synovus has provided us with a closer look at the impact that inflation has been having on the Augusta Labor Market. Check out today's report.

According to the Augusta Economic Development Authority (AEDA), Augusta’s population grew by more than 25,000 people over the last five years and is projected to grow by another 26,000 by 2028. In that same time, jobs rose by 3,700 and are projected to increase by almost 12,000 over the next…

12/14/2024

The walls are tumbling down at JBA.

"The Augusta-Richmond County Coliseum Authority is settling into a new location for its meetings, the Grand Lobby at the newly renovated Bell Auditorium. The location gives authority members and staff a front-row seat to watch the demolition of the James Brown Arena."

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The Augusta-Richmond County Coliseum Authority is settling into a new location for its meetings, the Grand Lobby at the newly renovated Bell Auditorium. The location gives authority members and staff a front-row seat to watch the demolition of the James Brown Arena. Well, you can see a building torn...

12/13/2024

Hospital construction passes the halfway point.

"Construction on Columbia County’s first-ever hospital is slightly ahead of schedule, despite some problems in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

The ground was broken for the hospital, being built on the Gateway to Grovetown, exit 190 off Interstate 20, in April of this year. Construction crews “topped out” the hospital, that is they reached the top of the structure, in June. Construction includes a separate building providing space for medical offices beside the main hospital. It was topped off in July."

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Construction on Columbia County’s first-ever hospital is slightly ahead of schedule, despite some problems in the wake of Hurricane Helene. The ground was broken for the hospital, being built on the Gateway to Grovetown, exit 190 off Interstate 20, in April of this year. Construction crews “topp...

12/12/2024

Radiothon raises more than $250,000 for children's hospital

"Christmas music and cheers filled the halls of Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia recently as listeners and viewers of local iHeart Media radio stations and WRDW generously supported patients and families for the 24th consecutive year.

In the end, the community pledged $255,612 to support Wellstar Children’s."

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Christmas music and cheers filled the halls of Wellstar Children’s Hospital of Georgia recently as listeners and viewers of local iHeart Media radio stations and WRDW generously supported patients and families for the 24th consecutive year. In the end, the community pledged $255,612 to support Wel...

12/11/2024

Simon Says: Helene provides employment spike.

"Last week I gave my annual economic forecast, and for those unable to attend, here are the highlights. In the first part, I analyzed the impact of Hurricane Helene on the labor market."

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Last week I gave my annual economic forecast, and for those unable to attend, here are the highlights. In the first part, I analyzed the impact of Hurricane Helene on the labor market. Augusta recorded a record level of employment in October, the month after Helene hit. Employment rose by…

12/07/2024

Augusta Metro Chamber's Best in Business winners have been announced! Find out who won a few of the coveted honors in today's report.

At the Augusta Metro Chamber’s annual Best in Business award celebration, Innovation and Growth Through Collaboration was the overarching theme, and both recipients have displayed not only the endurance it takes to succeed in business but also a strong commitment to our community and a positive im...

12/05/2024

Cha Ching! There is record-breaking holiday spending expected this season!

"The just-wrapped-up five-day holiday shopping kickoff over Thanksgiving shows promise for the rest of the period.

The National Retail Federation (NRF) reported an estimated 197 million shoppers participated in the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. That surpasses the prediction of 183.4 million shoppers. The full holiday shopping season is Nov. 1 through Dec. 31."

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The just-wrapped-up five-day holiday shopping kickoff over Thanksgiving shows promise for the rest of the period. The National Retail Federation (NRF) reported an estimated 197 million shoppers participated in the traditional start of the holiday shopping season. That surpasses the prediction of 183...